Huthri - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Huthri is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Kunigal and around 55 km from Tumkur. Utharidurga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huthri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huthri is 612552. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.07 hectares and falls under the 572126 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Huthri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huthri
According to the 2011 Census, Huthri village had a total population of 1,227 people, including 615 males and 612 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.85%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 57.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 615 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 460 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 155 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Huthri
Huthri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommenahalli | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Beemanapura | South | 1.77 km |
| Huluvagilu | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Thattasandra | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sondalagere | West | 2.03 km |
| Kempanahalli | South | 2.38 km |
| Bukkasagara | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Taremaradapalya | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Huthridurga | South | 3.04 km |
| Kathrigatta | East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Huthri
Huthri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Huthri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Huthri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Huthri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huthri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Huthri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huthri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Huthri
Where is Huthri located?
Huthri village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Huthri?
The Gram Panchayat of Huthri is Utharidurga.
What is the pincode of Huthri?
The pincode of Huthri is 572126.
What is the population of Huthri?
Huthri had a total population of 1,227, including 615 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Huthri?
Huthri had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Huthri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huthri was 68.85%. Male literacy was 80.42% and female literacy was 57.27%.